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All the fun of the fair as firms look to new future

Jo Hyslop,  a member of the Churchill China sales staff,  with a Jamie Oliver Cheeky Mug.    Pictures: Steve Bould

Monday, February 08, 2010

North Staffordshire firms are showcasing more than 5,000 new products at the Spring Fair 2010 at Birmingham's NEC. David Elks finds that exhibitors are still having to strike a balance between price and place of manufacture to survive. . .

It used to be the case...

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Deal takes it to the Max!

Pictured, left to right, is Tim Virgo, Dr Max Frank and Mark Aldred, managing director.

Monday, February 08, 2010

A CONSTRUCTION technology specialist has bought two rivals in a deal which will increase its turnover by £2 million. Max Frank Ltd bought...

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Students put race ace in the picture

Daniel Waterman and Gary Carse are enjoying success as animators while studying. Bottom, Lewis Hamilton.

Monday, February 08, 2010

TWO talented students who have created animations for dance superstars The Prodigy and banking giant Santander have set up their own production firm....

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Tyre experts help thousands to get a grip on new skills

Training assistant Francis Hall and Richard Whitehurst, Michelin Training Centre manager.

Monday, February 08, 2010

MORE than 20,000 people from 30 countries have improved their skills at a Stoke-on-Trent training complex. The milestone has been passed by the...

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185 hit by accidents at work in Walsall

The Health and Safety Executive has launched a hard-hitting campaign aimed at reducing injuries in Walsall caused by slips, trips and falls in the workplace.  HSESlipsTripsFalls-001WA

Monday, February 08, 2010

MAJOR injuries were caused to more than 50 people in Walsall as a result of slips, trips and falls in the workplace last year a safety watchdog...

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St Modwen reveals £100m loss

Monday, February 08, 2010

DEVELOPER St Modwen made a loss of more than £100 million last year. The business made a trading profit of £8.4 million in the 12 months to...

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Fantasy figures help Nemesis steam ahead

Nemesis Now product development manager John Woodward.

Monday, February 08, 2010

FANS of fiction based on gothic and so-called steampunk culture are fuelling the success of a company exhibiting at the Spring Fair. Nemesis Now was...

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Boomerang boss comes back to site where relative worked

Monday, February 08, 2010

ENTREPRENEUR Katy Cowan has relocated her rapidly-growing business to the site where her great-grandmother used to work. Boomerang PR has moved from...

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First glimpse of new Bentley flagship as work gets underway

Monday, February 08, 2010

LUXURY car-maker Bentley has revealed the first glimpse of its new flagship model in pre-production. The Mulsanne, which is due to go on sale in the...

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Snack maker feeds market

Monday, February 08, 2010

UTTOXETER vegetable crisp maker glennans is targeting export growth this year. Expansion at the up-market snack manufacturer means it now employs 65...

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